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Hov
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Small locality in Båstad Municipality, Skåne County

Hov

1

Facts

MunicipalityBåstad
CountySkåne County
Population109
Area42 ha
SCB code1278SB113

2

Place profile

20/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity
7/100
Quiet surroundings
75/100
Rurality
18/100
Urbanity
21/100
Family friendliness
17/100
Senior friendliness
8/100

Nature

  • Distance to forest90 m
  • Distance to water730 m
  • Distance to farmland30 m
  • Distance to shoreline730 m

Disturbance

  • Distance to major road20 m
  • Distance to railway8.5 km
  • Distance to industry5.5 km
  • Distance to power line6.6 km

Services

  • Distance to grocery store1.3 km
  • Distance to school3 km
  • Distance to train station9.9 km

Median across 79 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

  • 410–449
  • 365–941
  • 5910–1432
  • 4115–1953
  • 3520–2429
  • 3925–2940
  • 5730–3446
  • 4535–3954
  • 4940–4438
  • 7045–4950
  • 5650–5457
  • 7055–5982
  • 7460–6491
  • 8265–6990
  • 9270–7472
  • 6175–7957
  • 8780+86

Men 994Women 967

Marital status

  • Unmarried873 (45 %)
  • Married782 (40 %)
  • Divorced209 (11 %)
  • Widowed88 (5 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Hov, 1,961 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 109 inhabitants. A statistical area follows no locality boundary, so the figures describe the area around the locality, not the locality alone.

4

Driving time

  • Gothenburg2 h 15 min
  • Malmö1 h 36 min
  • Municipal seat14 min

Modelled car route (MOTIS), not a navigator's ETA — the figures run systematically high but are comparable between localities. Destinations not listed are more than six hours away.

5

Lakes nearby

  • Västersjön469 ha19.9 km
  • Lilla-Tjärbysjö17 ha22 km
  • Rössjön378 ha24 km
  • Kyrkesjön14 ha25.3 km

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Nearest localities

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Surroundings

Natural hazards

  • Flood zone15.9 km
  • Wildfire area (since 2018)24.2 km
  • Coastal erosion3 km
  • Potentially contaminated land2 in the locality670 m

Protection & regulations

  • Nature reserve2.2 km
  • Natura 20003.4 km
  • Extended shoreline protection2.9 km
  • National outdoor-recreation interestThe locality lies within
  • Water protection area1.9 km
  • Habitat protection940 m
  • National conservation interest2.1 km
  • National heritage interest2 km

Services & safety

  • School3.1 km
  • Fire station19.5 km
  • Police station6.7 km
  • Civil defence shelter6 km
  • Vulnerable area (police)38.9 km

Nature & outdoors

  • Bathing site6.2 km
  • Swimming pool1.6 km
  • Campsite2.7 km
  • Hiking trail890 m
  • Cycle trail890 m
  • Floodlit track25.5 km

Service & nöje

  • Restaurant4 km
  • Café3.1 km
  • Petrol station5.8 km
  • Library5.7 km
  • Sports hall3.8 km
  • Hotel4 km
  • Care home24 km
  • Recycling centre13.2 km

Disturbance

  • Major road210 m
  • Railway8.8 km
  • Power line6.5 km
  • Wind turbine2 km
  • Mobile mast5.6 km
  • Military area9.8 km

Below ground

  • Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)15.4 km
  • Quarry22.8 km

Culture

  • Museum or landmark1.5 km
  • Church1 in the locality690 m
  • Community hall10.7 km

Distances are measured from the locality's centre to the nearest point in the layer, capped at 50 km. Counts are exact within the locality boundary. A layer not listed has nothing within the cap.

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Applies to the whole municipality

  • Population16,026
  • Median income397,600 kr/yr
  • Average age48.4 years
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The figures describe Båstad Municipality as a whole, not Hov.